Advanced Medical, a premier physical therapy staffing agency, has a singular focus on traveling pt jobs. This focus allows your Florida physical therapy job search to be conducted with the expertise it deserves. Trust Advanced Medical to give you all the interdepartmental support you need to make your physical therapy career a success.

Great Reasons To Travel To Florida

With 53,624 square miles, Florida is one of the smaller states in the US. However, few places like Florida offer more variety terrain and activities. Fantasy theme parks and attractions, leisurely days on the best beaches in the world, golfing in the “golf capital of the world,” boating, sailing, fishing, diving, snorkeling and swimming along 1,350 miles of coastline, sport and deep-sea fishing, exciting nightlife, exploring unique natural wilderness of Florida, NASCAR and Daytona racing events, and cruises from several Florida seaports.

Florida is one of the warmest places on the United States mainland in winter. With an average temperature of 76 degrees, beaches and other outdoor attractions can be utilized year round.

Cost of Living in Florida

The state of Florida, known as the Sunshine State, is considered one of the best places to live while working as a physical therapist. The average salary for a licensed physical therapist in the state of Florida is $82,050 (BLS.gov, May 2011). This is about 4.8% higher than the national average. While the cost of living can vary from city to city within Florida, overall the cost of living is about .10% higher than the national average.